Your host
Andy Babala, CPP, has more than 20 years in security leadership, in corporate security and safety, and earlier EHS and quality roles in manufacturing. Today his practice helps owners, leaders and families put AI to work with clear guardrails, simple policies and training people trust.
- Founder of Pure Expertz, a marketing and automation agency in Glenview, Illinois
- Host of the AI Impact Forum: he opens each afternoon, Nov 12–14, at 1 PM CT
- Steward of the Block by Block AI Safety and Security Alliance
- Host of the free office hours, Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1 PM CT on Zoom
- Host of the Security, Safety & Duty of Care Circle in this community
On the Forum stage · Nov 12–14
The AI Impact Forum: three live afternoons, 1–4 PM CT, online in the member portal. Keynotes, then a 3–4 PM panel every day. Your seat is free when you send the speakers one question.
A 20-minute keynote in the 2 PM hour: responsibility at the center, running a business when AI does more of the work. He also joins the 3 PM panel.
A 15–20 minute showcase: tracking & logistics on the trusted service provider network.
On the 3 PM panel: Marta Aksnowicz, Financial Professional, World Financial Group, on bringing more value to real estate agents and property owners.
World Financial Group Insurance Agency, LLC, offers insurance products. Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. (TFA), Member FINRA, SIPC, MSRB and Registered Investment Advisor, offers securities and Investment Advisory Services. WFGIA and TFA are affiliated companies.
Keeping kids safe: awareness and resources for schools and communities. 20+ years in space and digital transformation, including NASA. He also joins the 3 PM panel.
One hour for HR leaders, first responders, city and village staff and families, open to everyone from Chicago, Illinois and any state. Then a 3–4 PM panel discussion.
A live demo (or recorded demos), in the 2 PM hour.
Speakers as listed on the Forum program. More speakers are announced as they confirm. Speaking at the Forum is not an endorsement of the Alliance.
Where the value is
One community, several doors. The value is in the help people get.
Homeowner services
Simple help for your home and the people in it. Open a category and ask for an introduction: a person on our team reads every request. You get a written quote, you decide, and you hire and pay the provider directly.
See homeowner services →Family care coordination
For the family keeping a household running, near or far: one shared family to-do list and calendar, introductions to non-medical in-home help, and Andy's whole-home consultation for families. Pure Expertz is not a home care agency.
See family care coordination →Block by Block AI Safety and Security Alliance
Free to join, voluntary and nonpartisan. Security, safety and HR leaders, property managers and caregiving leaders who share what works in prevention and practical AI safety. Prevention is a team sport.
Meet the Alliance →How the other parts fit together
🤝Trusted Service Provider network
Local pros introduced by a person, not a lead list, in Glenview, Niles and the North Shore. Families ask for an introduction; pros apply to join.
Meet the network →🎓Academy · Incubator · Accelerator
Learn, build, grow. The Academy: live workshops and office hours. The Incubator: a small group and a mentor for a new business or service line. The Accelerator: systems and automation, so the team carries the work.
See the workshops →🎤The AI Impact Forum
Three live afternoons, Nov 12–14, 1–4 PM CT, online: keynotes, then a 3–4 PM panel every day. Send the speakers one question and your seat is free.
Free seat: send one question →🏘️This community
Free to join: the Feed, the lounges and circles, the workshop schedule and the Forum replays, in one place.
Lounges and circles →⬡Pure Expertz
A marketing and automation agency in Glenview, Illinois. Smart systems for strong humans. AI does the legwork; a person stays in charge.
Andy's card →Lounges and circles
Same community, different rooms. Each one has its own tag for Feed posts.
Three doors in
Free Forum seat
Nov 12–14 · 1–4 PM CT · onlineThe AI Impact Forum: three live afternoons in the member portal. Send the speakers one question and that question is your seat for all three. Your portal link arrives by email.
Free office hours
Tue & Thu · 1 PM CT · ZoomBring one real question and leave with a next step. Register once and Zoom sends your link. Camera off is fine.
Workshops after the Forum
4 weeks · live · member portalOne topic at a time, for owners, real estate pros, families and remote teams. Not sure which one fits? Ask at office hours.